Re: Waiting 15 seconds for SCSI devices to settle *groan*

:Emiel Kollof wrote:
:> That and 15 seconds seems a bit too long. Know of any hardware that actually
:> needs that long to settle in? (and don't you guys go dig up the most
:> antiquated SCSI peripherals that actually do need 15 seconds ;) ) If yes,
:> I'll just shut up about this.
:
:my cd writer does. but i have the delay set to 3 secs, and it just
:reports in later, no big deal. so i'm basically for reducing this timeout.
:
:cheers
: simon
Its fine. Go ahead and reduce it to 5 seconds. I expect that 99.9%
of boxes will work just fine at 5 seconds and it makes more sense to
burden the remaining 0.1% of people then to burden 99.9% of the people.
-Matt